Holidays Faculty Deadlines Financial Aid Fall 2014: August 25 - December 13, 2014 March 17 Monday March 31 - May 4 Monday Sunday May 5 - August 24 Monday Sunday May 23 Friday Classes Begin: August 25, 2014 Final Week of the Semester: December 8 - 13, 2014 Class schedule available to all returning undergraduate and graduate students for Summer 2014 and Fall 2014 term Official Registration for Summer & Fall Degree-Seeking Students only, by assigned registration time and day.Priority registration available on http://my.fiu.edu Fall Registration Open for Degree-Seeking Students First day to apply for Fall term graduation 2014 July 3 Thursday Last day for faculty to adopt textbooks and other instructional materials July 4 Friday Independence Day (University Closed) August 18 Monday Short Term Tuition Loan Applications available August 18 Monday Low Enrollment courses will be cancelled and students notified by email August 20 Wednesday New Faculty Orientation Day August 21 Thursday Non-degree seeking student registration begins August 24 Sunday Last day to register without incurring a $100 Late Registration Fee August 24 Sunday Freshman Convocation (Required of All Freshmen) August 25 Monday Classes begin August 29 Friday Last day to submit Non-degree application for Fall 2014 term September 1 Monday Labor Day Holiday (University Closed) Last day to add courses; last day to drop courses or withdraw from the University without incurring financial liability for Tuition and Fees Last day to change a grading option Fall semester Payment Due Date; first installment due for students enrolled in the Tuition and Fees payment plan Last day for students to apply for a Short Term Loan $100 late payment fee assessed for outstanding balances; students enrolled in the Tuition and Fees Payment Plan will not be assessed a Late Payment Fee if both installments are paid by the due dates Cancellation of Enrollment for unpaid Tuition and Fee balances not covered by Payment Plan, Scholarships or other awards Last day to apply for graduation at the end of Fall 2014 term September 2 Tuesday September 3 Wednesday September 3 Wednesday September 4 Thursday September 5 Friday September 19 Friday Last day to withdraw from the University with a 25% refund of Tuition October 1 Wednesday Faculty Convocation Concert and Reception October 2 Thursday Faculty Convocation Ceremony and Reception October 10 Friday Last Day to Pay 2nd Installment for the Tuition & Fees Payment Plan October 30 Thursday Return of Title IV deadline for financial aid recipients November 3 Monday Deadline to drop a course with a DR grade Deadline to withdraw from the University with a WI grade November 11 Tuesday November 17 Monday November 27 & 28 Thurs & Friday November 29 Saturday Veterans Day Holiday (University Closed) Deadline for faculty to review class rosters to ensure accuracy before grade rosters are created Thanksgiving Holiday (University Closed) No Saturday Classes December 1 Monday December 8 -13 MondaySaturday December 13 Saturday December 14 - 16 Sunday Tuesday December 17 Wednesday Grade rosters available to faculty for grade entry and submission Final week of the semester - modified class schedule: Final exams and other course assessment activities are scheduled during this week On-campus exams for online courses December 18 Thursday Complete grade report available to students by web December 24 Wednesday Winter Holiday Closure December 25 Thursday Winter Holiday Closure December 31 Wednesday Winter Holiday Closure January 1 Thursday Winter Holiday Closure Spring 2015: Classes Begin: January 12, 2015 January 12 - May 2, 2015 Final Week of the Semester: April 27 - May 2, 2015 October 3 Friday First day to apply for Spring 2015 term graduation October 21 Tuesday Nov 4 - Dec 14 Tuesday Sunday Dec 15 - Jan 11 Monday Sunday November 19 Wednesday Commencement Exercises Deadline (by 11:59 pm) for faculty to submit grades Class schedule available to all returning undergraduate and graduate students for Spring 2015 term Official registration for degree-seeking students by assigned registration time and day Open registration for degree-seeking students Last day for faculty to adopt textbooks and other instructional materials January 5 Monday Short Term Tuition Loan Applications available December 24 Wednesday Tentative Winter Holiday Closure December 25 Thursday Tentative Winter Holiday Closure December 29 Monday Low Enrollment courses cancelled students notified by email December 31 Wednesday Tentative Winter Holiday Closure January 1 Thursday Tentative Winter Holiday Closure January 1 Thursday FAFSA Applications for 2015-2016 available at www.fafsa.ed.gov January 8 Thursday Non-degree seeking student registration begins January 11 Sunday Last day to register without incurring a $100 Late Registration Fee January 12 Monday Classes begin January 16 Friday Last day to submit Non-degree Application for Spring 2015 term January 19 Monday Martin Luther King Holiday (University Closed) January 20 Tuesday Last day to change grading option Last day to add courses; last day to drop courses or withdraw from the University without incurring financial liability for tuition and fees January 20 Tuesday January 21 Wednesday January 22 Thursday January 23 Friday February 6 Friday Last day for students to apply for a Short Term Loan Spring Semester Payment Due Date; first installment due for students enrolled in the Tuition and Fees payment plan $100 late payment fee assessed for outstanding balances; students enrolled in the Tuition and Fees Payment Plan will not be assessed a Late Payment Fee if both installments are paid by the due dates Cancellation of Enrollment for unpaid Tuition and Fee balances not covered by Payment Plan, Scholarships or other awards Last day to apply for graduation at the end of Spring 2015 term Last day to withdraw from the University with a 25% refund of tuition February 20 Friday Last Day to Pay 2nd Installment for the Tuition & Fees Payment Plan March 15 Monday Return of Title IV deadline for financial aid recipients March 9 - 14 Monday - Saturday Spring Break (University Open, No Classes) March 23 Monday Last day to drop a course with a DR grade April 20 Monday April 27 - May 2 Monday Saturday May 2 Saturday Last day to withdraw from the University with a WI grade Deadline for faculty to review class rosters to ensure accuracy before grade rosters are created Grade rosters available to faculty for grade entry and submission Final week of the semester - modified class schedule: Final exams and other course assessment activities are scheduled during this week On-campus exams for online courses TBA Commencement Exercises May 6 Wednesday Deadline (by 11:59 pm) for faculty to submit grades May 7 Thursday Complete grade report available to students by web Summer Term "A" 2015 Summer "A" 2015: May 11 - June 19, 2015 February 6 Friday First day to apply for Summer 2015 term graduation Class schedule available to all returning undergraduate and graduate students for Summer & Fall 2015 term Last day for faculty to adopt textbooks and other instructional materials Official registration for degree-seeking students by assigned enrollment day and time April 6 Monday March 10 Monday March 20 Friday March 24 - April 26 Tuesday Sunday April 27 - May 10 Monday Sunday Open registration for degree-seeking students May 4 Monday Low Enrollment courses will be cancelled and students notified by email May 7 Thursday Non-degree seeking student registration begins May 10 Sunday Last day to register without incurring a $100 Late Registration Fee May 11 Monday Classes begin May 11 Monday Short Term Tuition Loan Applications available May 15 Friday Last day to sumbit Non-degree Application for Summer A & C 2015 term May 18 Monday Last day to add courses; last day to drop courses or withdraw from the University without incurring financial liability for tuition and fees May 18 Monday Last day to change grading option May 19 Tuesday Payment due date for tuition and fees. May 19 Tuesday Last day for students to apply for a Short Term Loan May 20 Wednesday $100 late payment fee assessed for outstanding balances. Cancellation of Enrollment for unpaid Tuition and Fee balances not covered by Payment Plan, Scholarships or other awards May 21 Thursday May 22 Friday Last day to apply for graduation at the end of Summer 2015 term Last day to withdraw from the University with a 25% refund of tuition May 25 Monday June 4 Thursday June 4 Thursday June 8 Monday June 5 Monday June 19 Friday Memorial Day Holiday (University Closed) Deadline for faculty to review class rosters to ensure accuracy before grade rosters are created Return of Title IV Deadline for Financial Aid Recipients for Summer "A" Term Last day to drop a course with a DR grade Last day to withdraw from the University with a WI grade Grade rosters available to faculty for grade entry and submission Classes end On-campus exams for online courses June 22 Monday Deadline (by 11:59 pm) for faculty to submit grades June 23 Tuesday Grade report for Summer Term A available to students by web TBA Commencement Exercises Summer Term "B" 2015 Summer "B" 2015: June 22 - July 31, 2015 Class schedule available to all returning undergraduate and graduate students for Summer & Fall 2015 term Last day for faculty to adopt textbooks and other instructional materials Official registration for degree-seeking students by assigned enrollment day and time March 10 Monday March 20 Friday March 24 - April 26 Tuesday Sunday April 27 - May 10 Monday Sunday Open registration for degree-seeking students May 22 Friday Last day to apply for graduation at the end of Summer 2015 term June 1 Monday Summer "B" Session registration resumes June 18 Thursday Non-degree studens can register for Summer B courses June 21 Sunday Last day to register without incurring a $100 Late Registration Fee June 22 Monday Classes begin June 22 Monday Short Term Tuition Loan Applications available June 26 Friday Last day to submit Non-degree Application for Summer B 2015 session Last day to add courses; last day to drop courses or withdraw from the University without incurring financial liability for Tuition and Fees Last day to change grading option June 29 Monday June 30 Tuesday Payment due date for tuition and fees. June 30 Tuesday Last day for students to apply for a Short Term Loan July 1 Wednesday $100 Late Payment Fee assessed for outstanding balances. July 3 Friday In observation of Independence Day (University Closed) July 6 Monday Last day to withdraw from the University with a 25% refund of tuition July 16 Thursday July 20 Monday July 23 Thursday July 29 Wednesday July 31 Friday Return of Title IV Deadline for Financial Aid Recipients for Summer "B" Term Last day to drop a course with a DR grade Last day to withdraw from the University with a WI grade Deadline for faculty to review class rosters to ensure accuracy before grade rosters are created Grade rosters available to faculty for grade entry and submission Classes end On-campus exams for online courses TBA Commencement Exercises August 5 Wednesday Deadline (by 11:59 pm) for faculty to submit grades August 6 Thursday Complete grade report available to students by web August 24 Monday (Fall 2015) Fall 2015 semester classes begin Summer Term "C" 2015 Summer "C" 2013: May 11 - July 31, 2015 February 6 Friday March 20 Friday March 24 - April 26 Tuesday Sunday April 27 - May 10 Monday Sunday First day to apply for Summer 2015 term graduation Class schedule available to all returning undergraduate and graduate students for Summer & Fall 2015 term Last day for faculty to adopt textbooks and other instructional materials Official registration for Degree-seeking students by appointment time and day Open registration for Degree-seeking students Continuous web registration May 4 Monday Low enrollment courses will be cancelled and students notified by email May 7 Thursday Non-Degree seeking student registration begins May 10 Sunday Last day to register without incurring a $100 Late Registration Fee May 11 Monday Classes begin May 11 Monday Short Term Tuition Loan Applications available May 15 Friday Last day to submit Non-degree Application for Summer A/C 2015 term Last day to add courses; last day to drop courses of withdraw from the University without incurring financial liability for Tuition and Fees Last day to change grading option Payment Due Date; first installment due for students enrolled in the Tuition and Fees payment plan Last day for students to apply for a Short Term Loan $100 Late Payment Fee assessed for outstanding balances; students enrolled in the Tuition and Fees Payment Plan will not be assessed a Late Payment Fee if both installments are paid by the due dates Cancellation of Enrollment for unpaid Tuition and Fee balances not covered by Payment Plan, Scholarships, or other awards March 10 Monday May 18 Monday May 19 Tuesday May 19 Tuesday May 20 Wednesday May 21 Thursday May 22 Friday Last day to apply for Summer 2015 graduation May 25 Monday Memorial Day Holiday (University Closed) June 1 Monday Last day to withdraw from the University with a 25% refund of tuition June 29 Monday Return of Title IV Deadline for Financial Aid Recipients for Summer "C" Term June 29 Monday July 3 Friday July 23 Thursday July 29 Wednesday July 31 Friday Last day to drop a course with a DR grade Last day to withdraw from the University with a WI grade Independence Day (University closed) Deadline for faculty to review class rosters to ensure accuracy before grade rosters are created Grades rosters available to faculty for grade entry and submission Classes end On-campus exams for online courses TBA Commencement Exercises August 5 Wednesday Deadline (by 11:59 pm) for faculty to submit grades August 6 Thursday Complete grade report available to students by web August 24 Monday (Fall 2015) Fall 2015 semester classes begin **Grades will be posted on transcripts however, graduation will not be processed until the end of the Complete Summer C Term. Calendar dates are subject to change. Please contact appropriate offices for verification and updates. This calendar includes official University holidays. Faculty are encouraged to make accommodations for students who wish to observe religious holidays Students should make their requests known to the instructor at the beginning of the semester. For a listing of religious holidays you may visit http://www.interfaithcalendar.org Updated: 3/9/2015